Villages In Changtongya Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Changtongya Population

As per the 2011 Census, Changtongya Tehsil has a population of 17.37 k (17,372) with 9.06 k (9,064) males and 8.31 k (8,308) females.The sex ratio in Changtongya is 917, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Changtongya Tehsil is 1.90 k (1,901) which is 10.94% of Changtongya Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Changtongya Tehsil is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Changtongya Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mokokchung District in the state of NAGALAND in India.

17.37 k

Toatl Population

9.06 k

Male Population

8.31 k

Female Population

Changtongya Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Changtongya Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 19.77 k (19,774), indicating a 13.83% increased from Changtongya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 10.27 k, and the estimated female population is 9.50 k.

Changtongya Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Changtongya Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 19.95 k (19,949), projecting a 14.83% increased from Changtongya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 10.36 k, and the estimated female population is 9.59 k.

Changtongya Christian Population

Christian is the most popular religion in Changtongya Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 16.84 k (16,836), accounting for 96.91% of the Changtongya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 8.70 k (8,701), and the Christian female population is around 8.14 k (8,135).

Changtongya Hindu Population

Hindu is the second most popular religion in Changtongya Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 371 (371), accounting for 2.14% of the Changtongya Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 257 (257), and the Hindu female population is around 114 (114).

Changtongya Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Christian16,83696.91%
Hindu3712.14%
Muslim1140.66%
Buddhist370.21%
Religion not stated110.06%
Sikh20.01%
Jain10.01%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Changtongya Urban Population

The Urban population of Changtongya Tehsil is 7.53 k (7,532), with 3.97 k (3,971) being males and 3.56 k (3,561) being females, making up 43.36% of the Changtongya total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 897 females for every 1000 males.

Changtongya Rural Population

The Rural population of Changtongya Tehsil is 9.84 k (9,840), with 5.09 k (5,093) being males and 4.75 k (4,747) being females, making up 56.64% of the Changtongya total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 933 females for every 1000 males.

Changtongya Literacy Rate

Changtongya Tehsil has a literacy rate of 95.4% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Changtongya Tehsil is 95.79 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Changtongya Tehsil is 94.99 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Changtongya Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 95.68%, while in the rural regions of Changtongya Tehsil, it is around 95.2%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Changtongya

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 95.4 95.79 94.99
Urban Area 95.68 95.88 95.46
Rural Area 95.2 95.72 94.64

Literacy Rate by Religion in Changtongya

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Christian 95.7 96.23 95.13
Hindu 83.54 81.25 88.78
Muslim 88.89 91.55 82.14
Buddhist 94.12 100 86.67

Changtongya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Changtongya Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Changtongya Tehsil.

Changtongya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Changtongya Tehsil is 16.76 k (16,756) with 8.65 k (8,649) males and 8.11 k (8,107) females, which is 96.45% of Changtongya Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Changtongya

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 917
Urban Area 897
Rural Area 933

Sex Ratio by Religion in Changtongya

Religion Sex Ratio
Christian 935
Hindu 444
Muslim 462
Buddhist 850

Changtongya Area & Households

The Total Area of Changtongya Tehsil is 113.68 Square KM, with a population density of 153 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Changtongya Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Changtongya Tehsil are 7.The Total Number of households in Changtongya Tehsil are 3.52 k(3,519).

Changtongya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Changtongya Tehsil, there are about 8.23 k (8,231) workers, making up nearly 47.38% of the Changtongya Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 4.47 k (4,471) are male workers, and about 3.76 k (3,760) are female workers.

Changtongya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 19.77 k (19,774) 13.83%
2025 19.95 k (19,949) 14.83% 1 %
2026 20.12 k (20,115) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 20.28 k (20,281) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 20.44 k (20,438) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 20.60 k (20,595) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 20.76 k (20,761) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 20.90 k (20,901) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 21.02 k (21,023) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 21.15 k (21,154) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 21.28 k (21,277) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 21.41 k (21,408) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 21.53 k (21,530) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Changtongya Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 21.53 k (21,530), with a male population of 11.12 k (11,124) and a female population of 10.41 k (10,405). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Changtongya Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Changtongya Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Changtongya is 17.37 k (17,372).

The estimated population of Changtongya in 2024 is approximately 19.77 k (19,774).

Christian constitute 96.91% of Changtongya population, amounting to approximately 16.84 k (16,836) people.

Hindu constitute 2.14% of Changtongya population, totaling around 371 (371) people.

Christian: 96.91%, Hindu: 2.14%, Muslim: 0.66%, Buddhist: 0.21%, Religion not stated: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Changtongya is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 16.76 k (96.45%).

In Changtongya, 7.53 k (43.36%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 9.84 k (56.64%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Changtongya is 95.4%, with male literacy at 95.79% and female literacy at 94.99%.

The sex ratio in Changtongya is 917 females for every 1000 males.

Changtongya population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.